Quote Originally Posted by mparker762
Weight, if it's a big razor. I've got a quarter hollow 8/8 W&B that's like slinging a hatchet around my face. Doesn't seem to notice the whiskers are even there, down side is I'm not sure it would notice my nose or ears either.
I see. That doesn't sound so bad. This W & B I'm using is just as light and nimble and sharp as can be, but when it hits the chin it starts skipping like a cheap needle on an old record.

Joe, is it harder to hone as in trickier, requiring special techniques, or just more elbow grease & patience?